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Edward Young

    3 luglio 1683 – 5 aprile 1765

    Edward Young fu un poeta, critico, filosofo e teologo inglese, ricordato soprattutto per la sua opera Night-Thoughts. La sua scrittura si addentrava frequentemente in profondi temi filosofici e teologici. Il suo stile era caratterizzato da un'intensa introspezione e contemplazione sull'esistenza umana e sulla spiritualità.

    Night Thoughts or, The Complaint and The Consolation
    The Revenge
    Pre-Raffaellitism
    • Pre-Raffaellitism

      • 336pagine
      • 12 ore di lettura

      The book, originally published in 1857, offers a reprint of a significant historical text. It captures the essence of its time, providing insights into the themes and ideas prevalent during that era. Readers can expect to explore the original language and context, making it a valuable resource for understanding the period's literature and culture. This reprint serves both as a nostalgic return to classic literature and as an educational tool for contemporary audiences.

      Pre-Raffaellitism
    • The Revenge

      • 98pagine
      • 4 ore di lettura

      Set in ancient Rome, this tragic play delves into the destructive power of betrayal and vengeance. Alonzo, a nobleman, faces wrongful accusations of treason from his deceitful brother, Octavio. As the plot unfolds, themes of moral corruption and the consequences of revenge are intricately woven into the narrative, showcasing the dramatic impact of familial conflict and ambition.

      The Revenge